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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,216, 290,104.23 and 114,728.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,216, 290,104.23 and 114,728.82 is: 158,329.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,216 : 290,104.23 = 114,728.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,216/290,104.23 = 114,728.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,216x = 290,104.23 × 114,728.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,216x = 33,283,315,984.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,283,315,984.91/210,216
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,329.13

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